Put down the chemical herbicides. There are better options.
Pesticides, in general, aren't good for beneficial insects, birds and other animals, or for the rich soil biology that is the underpinning of any healthy garden
Gardens
3 Sustainable gardening tips to try out
A few tips and garden trends from a local organisation with its finger on the pulse
Kate Middleton to unveil new children's playground
The Duchess of Cambridge's Back To Nature garden is inspired by the Chelsea flower show and features a giant hedgehog-shaped treehouse
Gardens: New Beginnings
Embark on your garden journey
Prep your garden now for summer blooms
Spring is the perfect time to look at your garden with fresh eyes, make some changes and plan for the summer months ahead
What to plant at this time of year
It's time to fertilise your flower beds. In spring you need to encourage a healthy, strong root system
Get Your Garden Ready for Spring
Chris Dalzell on lawn care and water-wise gardening for this season
SEE: The trendy house plants Instagrammers can't get enough of
Instagrammers can't get enough of these popular photo-friendly indoor plants
The sultry plant that will break your heart
The tropical hibiscus is popular but demanding - and definitely not subtle
The beauty of insects in the garden, and how to help them survive
We know they need protecting, so there are measures to take
Tour a serene Moroccan garden while it's still a secret
Le Jardin Secret, a recently renovated 400-year-old courtyard home, provides a peaceful alternative to crowds dressed in cobalt blue and lemon yellow
5 Tips to growing herbs at home
All you need are the right pots, materials, and a plan
Vines are a romantic addition to any garden - until they go rogue
Finding the right one is a tricky thing
Incredible treehouse has neighbours envious
Nestled among the branches of a willow tree in the garden of his isolated cottage, Terry Meredith’s treehouse is the envy of his village
Gardens: Things to do this month
Cut your lawns short and leave for the next few months as they go semi-dormant in winter